Denver Post · Jan 20, 2018
Colorado Rapids select pair of forwards in MLS SuperDraft second round
The Colorado Rapids selected a pair of 21-year-old forwards in the second round of the 2018 MLS SuperDraft on Friday at the Convention Center in Philadelphia.
The Rapids drafted Alan Winn from the University of North Carolina and Frantzdy Pierrot of Coastal Carolina University with the second and fourth picks of the second round, respectively.
Winn, originally from Garland, Texas, led the Tar Heels last season with 11 goals and was a MAC Hermann Trophy Semifinalist and second team All-American while leading his team to the NCAA College Cup. The 5-foot-10, 162-pound striker bagged 23 goals and 14 assists in his four seasons in Chapel Hill.